PubliCalendar: Hunter-Gatherers and Egalitarian Eats

Today's picks for political and civic nerds.

Western Red Cedars are more than just towering beauties; their bark has antifungal and antibacterial properties and stimulates the immune system. Photo via flickr/ecstaticist.

Today’s picks for political and civic nerds.

For Sunday:

Return to the Forest

Escape into the woods with Cedar Mountain Herb School and learn the lost art of Pacific Northwest herbalism. Participants will trek into the Skagit County hills to harvest and make medicine out of native plants—namely Western cedar, salal, and fir.

Join guests from Hanford Challenge and Washington Physicians for Environmental Responsibility for a free screening of Don Argott’s righteous documentary, TheAtomic States of America—a look into the bizarre state of global nuclear energy in the wake of Japan’s 2011 Fukushima disaster.